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Sevenoaks District Council launches

high streets reopening strategy

SEVENOAKS District Council has pledged its • Downloadable social media assets, unique to each “In preparation for shops re-opening after the
commitment to the safety and recovery of its high high street’s distinct identity national lockdown, our business recovery toolkit
streets with the launch of a series of initiatives, • Free posters to promote health and safety outlines the support available and the latest health
including a business recovery toolkit. messages (pictured). and safety guidelines. It also covers the initiatives
In addition, a new team of ‘Town Centre • Advice on how to operate safely, including topics Sevenoaks District Council has implemented as part
Ambassadors’ will provide support and advice to such as face coverings, managing queues and NHS of our work to support our town centre, such as the
businesses and visitors, complementing the proactive Test and Trace. Town Centre Ambassadors, hand sanitiser stations
measures that individual businesses are putting in • Town centre initiatives, including ‘Town Centre and free parking offers.
place. Hand sanitiser stations have been positioned in Ambassadors’, hand sanitiser stations and free “We have also created some free posters, which you
the town centres of Sevenoaks, Edenbridge, Swanley parking offers. can download, print and display to clearly promote the
and Westerham, and free parking will be available in Cllr Peter Fleming, Leader of Sevenoaks District health and safety messages. As well as a number of social
the lead up to Christmas. Council, says: “We understand how challenging 2020 media assets, which will help to promote businesses
Sevenoaks District Council’s business recovery has been for local businesses and we want to support and our District’s high streets. We are confident that
toolkit includes: them wherever possible. We’ve set out how we are together, we can keep our high streets safe.”
• Details of the help and information available, encouraging people to shop safely on our District’s To find out more about the campaign and to
including business grants and Council support from unique high streets in Sevenoaks, Edenbridge, download the assets, visit www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/
its economic development team. Swanley and Westerham. highstreets

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